MATTHEWS v. COM.

No. 2003-SC-0364-MR.

168 S.W.3d 14 (2005)

Walter Gary MATTHEWS, Jr., Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Euva D. May, Assistant Public Advocate, Appellate Division, Department of Public Advocacy, Frankfort, Walter Gary Matthews, Jr., West Liberty, pro se, Counsel for Appellant.

Gregory D. Stumbo, Attorney General of Kentucky, Gregory C. Fuchs, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appellate Division, Office of the Attorney General, Frankfort, Counsel for Appellee.


WINTERSHEIMER, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment based on a jury verdict that convicted Matthews of manufacturing methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and being a first-degree persistent felony offender. He was sentenced to a total of forty-five years in prison.

The questions presented are whether an alleged violation of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD) required dismissal of this case; whether prosecutorial...

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